MSC BUSINESS ADMINISTRATIONINTRODUCTION LECTURESEPTEMBER 6, 2016

PROF. DR. IR PETRA DE WEERD-NEDERHOF

DR. IR. ANDRÉ VEENENDAAL

CHARLOTTE RÖRING

www.utwente.nl/ba

I AM … PROF.DR.IR PETRA C. DE WEERD-NEDERHOF

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WELCOME

Agenda:

Introduction to master programme

Choosing Specialisation tracks

Start working on your master thesis!

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MEET THE PROGRAMME TEAMWWW.UTWENTE.NL/BA/ORGANIZATION/STAFF-MASTER/

Administration/ BOZUzi WandtRA3262

Study advisorCharlotte Röring

RA3270

Programme coordinatordr. ir. André Veenendaal

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Programme directorProf. dr. ir. Petra de Weerd-NederhofRA2244

The graduate of the MSc Business Administration programme at the University of Twente is an entrepreneurial, academically trained and globally oriented middle(-level) management specialist, competent in independently conducting multidisciplinary research, designing complex innovative business solutions and organizing management and change processes in high tech human touch contexts.

He/she is specialised content wise in one or a combination of the HTHT Twente fields: Human Resource Management, Financial Management, Change Management, Innovation and Technology Management, Innovative Entrepreneurship, Marketing and Strategy, Business Information Management, Purchasing and Supply Management.

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OVERALL PROGRAMME AIMSEE WWW.UTWENTE.NL/BA/MASTER/ FOR MANY IMPORTANT DOCS & INFO, INCLUDING STUDY GUIDE AND COURSE CATALOGUE

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INTENDED LEARNING OUTCOMESHIERARCHY

Research OrganizeDesign

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PROGRAMME SPECIFICRESEARCH

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PROGRAMME SPECIFICDESIGN

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PROGRAMME SPECIFICORGANIZE

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PLANNING IS EVERYTHINGMSC BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

Q3 Core course(s) plus Elective(s)

Q4 Business Research & Thesis part I

Q1 Core course(s) plus Elective(s)

Q2 Master Thesis part II (external)

www.utwente.nl/ba/master/studyprogramme/form/

15 sept: Fill in ‘Individual Learning Agreement’ (ILA):

Questions about Ask today (or later)

Electives Track representatives & Programme Director

Programme structure Programme coordinator or Study advisor

https://www.utwente.nl/ba/master/studyprogramme/draftcoursecatalogue16-17.pdf

5 specialization tracks:EIS, SMBI, HRM, FIN, PSM and the possibility to strengthen your profile with Change Management

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PROGRAMME FOR STUDENTS STARTING SEPTEMBER 2016NOTE: FOR STUDENTS COMING FROM/GOING TO LUT AND TUB THERE ARE COURSES IN Q2!

For full programme: see Teaching and Examination Regulations (MSc BA specific part).www.utwente.nl/ba/master/Rules - includes courses for TUB and LUT.

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Q4: BUSINESS RESEARCH & MASTER THESIS PART !PLANNING IS EVERYTHING! START EARLY WITH FINDING YOUR MASTER THESIS TOPIC/ PARTNERS!

• Weeks 46-50: Business Research Bootcamp 14/11 - 14/12 (resit 31-01-17)

• includes group assignment and business skills workshops

• Weeks 50-5: Master Thesis Part I – may already be spent in company!

Business Research 2016-’17 Q2: Schedule wk 1 and 214-11 (Mo) 15-11 (Tu) 16-11 (We) 17-11 (Th) 18-11 (Fr)

08:45-10:30 Preparation Preparation Intro Group work Self study10:45-12:30 Introduction de

Weerd-NederhofResearch Design

Ehrenhard

Design methodologyWijnhoven

Technique Lecture 1

Tutorial 1 Self study

13:45-15:30 Interviews & discourse analysis

Bondarouk

Qual. Research & Ethnography

Loohuis

Self study Group work Self study

15:45-17:30Business Skills 1 World Cafe

SchielePreparation Group work Self study

21-11 (Mo) 22-11 (Tu) 23-11 (We) 24-11 (Th) 25-11 (Fr)

08:45-10:30 Self study Self study Group work Self Study Group work

10:45-12:30 Self study Self study Tutorial 2 Application Lecture 2

Group work

13:45-15:30 Application Lecture 1

Self study Group work Technique Lecture 3

Tutorial 3

15:45-17:30 Technique Lecture 2

Preparation Group work Preparation Group work

Business Research 2016-’17 Q4: Schedule wk 3 and 4

5-12 (Mo) 6-12 (Tu) 7-12 (We) 8-12 (Th) 9-12 (Fr) Wednesday 14-12!

08:45-10:30 Self study Preparation Group work Preparation Group work Exam (60 minutes)

10:45-12:30 Self study Group work ApplicationLecture 4

Group work

ApplicationLecture 5

(individual) Master thesis sessions to

be planned bytrack coordinator/ thesis supervisor

13:45-15:30 Self study Tutorial 4 TechniqueLecture 5a

Tutorial 5 Self study

15:45-17:30 Self study Group work TechniqueLecture 5b

Group work

Self study

28-11 (Mo) 29-11 (Tu) 30-11 (We) 1-12 (Th) 2-12 (Fr)

08:45-10:30 Self study 9.45-10.45 Surveys in Finance Research Kabir10.00-10.45 Research

Ethics & Scientific Integrity Nagel

Self study / Group work

Self study / Group work

Self study / Group work

10:45-12:30 Self study Business Skills workshop 2 –

Ehrenhard & Hatak

Self study / Group work

Self study / Group work

Self study / Group work

13:45-15:30 Application Lecture 3 Group assignmentsessions to be planned

by track coordinator

Self study / Group work

Self study / Group work

Self study / Group work

15:45-17:30 Technique Lecture 4 Self study / Group work

Self study / Group work

Self study / group work

Re-sit exam: 31 January 2017, 08.45-09.45.This re-sit is only for those students that have a taken a serious attempt at the regular exam

Isabella Hatak & Michel Ehrenhard

This workshop will help you to:

develop a clear vision of what success means to you

examine what motivates you and why

set specific, achievable short- and long-term career goals

develop critical thinking and decision-making skills

pinpoint your personality traits, values, entrepreneurial skills and interests

improve your self-image

become an effective speaker and an active listener

appreciate diversity and reject stereotypes and prejudice

Date During the Session Before the Session

14/11Isabella Hatak

Discussion: Career Success

Peer-Group Coaching: Accomplishing Career Goals

Discussion: (Entrepreneurial) Career Paths

29/11Michel Ehrenhard

Reflection: Individual Business Skills Profile

Online Assessment: Individual Business Skills Profile

Presentation and Discussion: Habits of Highly Effective People

Please fill out the survey until 18-11, 4 p.m. by clicking on the link below:

goo.gl/forms/HXEc7Y2GFi

Your individual profiles/results will be discussed on the 29-11, outlining

what your strengths are, where you might want to improve, and your potential pitfalls

how you compare to your fellow students: what are your unique selling points?

The more honestly you answer the questions, the more useful the assessment!

Innovation Management & Entrepreneurship – TUBerlin, Germanyhttps://www.utwente.nl/ba/master/double-degree/

Summer Semester in Berlin: starts mid April 2017 For individual questions, ask coordinator Michel Ehrenhard

(teacher ELROD) – separate Q&A session for TUB students coming from Berlin to Twente september 2016: 15 september, 12.45-13.30. others; go to meeting 13 september.

Supply Management - Lappeenranta University of Technology (Finland). https://www.utwente.nl/ba/master/Double-degree-Lappeenranta/

To Lappeenranta: January 2016 For individual questions, ask coordinator Niels Pulles (teacher PSS) &

go to meeting 7 september.For other possibilities, e.g. Stavanger, Norway (Financial Management) – keep an

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DOUBLE DIPLOMA’S – WHAT TO DO, WHEN TO GONOTE: FOR STUDENTS COMING FROM TUB AND LUT WE HAVE COURSES IN Q2.

Specialisation: Make choices (specialization track, strengthen your profile, ILA, courses, workshops, Business Research, Master Thesis)

Use all possible options: study association Stress, teachers and staff, alumni, your own network…

And: the new Business Skills workshop by Isabella Hatak and Michel Ehrenhard

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PREPARATION FOR LABOUR MARKET

Introducing 5 new alumni-videos EIS: https://vimeo.com/153244608

Cooperation and dividing tasks For later concern: self-plagiarism is

also plagiarism Questions: contact teacher,

supervisor, study advisor, peers, etc.

UT Code of Conduct: www.utwente.nl/hr/en/terms-of-employment/cao-regulations-codes-conduct/codes-conduct/

Ethics committee for (your?) research:

www.utwente.nl/en/organization/structure/faculties/bms/research/ethics/

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ACADEMIC INTEGRITY AND ETHICSwww.utm.utoronto.ca/academic-integrity/plagiarism-scenarios

Charlotte Röring (c.g.m.roring@utwente.nl)

As soon as circumstances arise: contact study advisor

You are responsible: make sure it is not too little, too late…

Also for: coaching & counselling, financial circumstances, personal development, regulations

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CIRCUMSTANCES? CONTACT STUDY ADVISOR ASAPHTTPS://WWW.UTWENTE.NL/CES/SACC/EN/

Student Charter (UT) General part (Faculty) Programme specific part

(Business Administration)

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TEACHING AND EXAM REGULATIONSWWW.UTWENTE.NL/BMS/EXAMBOARD/GENERAL/REGULATIONS/

UT Evaluation of courses: digital form (EVASYS) FILL it in!UT Evaluation of track/ programme: panel discussions: please JOIN!Input/feedback/feedforward during courses? E-mail us at programmecoordinator-ba@utwente.nl

How does it work?:www.utwente.nl/en/organization/structure/faculties/bms/education/quality-assurance-map/

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QUALITY ASSURANCE OF EDUCATION -WE NEED YOUR FEEDBACK!

Do

CheckAct

Plan

We ask for points for improvements, because we want to improve continuously;We ask for points that we do good to learn from and share our own best practices across courses/modules; andWe ask you to reflect on how you fill in the questionnaire/open questions. Choose your tone of voice!

NOTE: the National Student Survey (NSE – jan/feb) is not part of the UT quality system but crucially determines the ranking of our programme in the Dutch system!

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HTHT MSc BA@UT Fields: Meet the Pro(f)s

Purchasing &Supply Management

Human Resource Management

Financial Management

Change Management

Innovation & Technology Management

Marketing& Strategy

Innovative EntrepreneurshipBusiness

Information Management

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HTHT MSC BA@UT FIELDS : SPECIALISE!

Purchasing & Supply Management

Human Resource Management

Financial Management

Change Management

Innovation & Technology Management

Marketing & Strategy

Innovative Entrepreneurship

Business Information Management

Sep 2016: specialization tracks*

Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Strategy

Human Resource Management

Strategic Marketing and Business Information

Purchasing & Supply Management

Financial Management

Strengthen your profile with Change Management

Topics and fields:

We carry out applied and fundamental research on effective behaviorsand interactions of team members, leaders and consultants

Elective: Change Management & Consulting (Q1)

chairholder: Prof. Celeste Wilderom Excellent student & want more: Change Leaders 15EC Extra-curricular honours programmewww.utwente.nl/excellentie/en/honours-msc/change-leaders/

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STRENGTHEN YOUR PROFILE: CHANGE MANAGEMENTMore info: www.utwente.nl/bms/cmob/ : meet the pro(f) Friday, 9 sept 12.45

Effective Change Management Practices/Interventions Various Approaches to Consulting & Coaching What Makes a Team Effective? Behaviors of Effective Leaders and Followers

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UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE MSC HONORS PROGRAMMESWWW.UTWENTE.NL/EXCELLENTIE/EN/

Overall Lunch meeting: October 4, 2016 RA 2502Research Honours Lunch meeting: October 24, RA 2334Change Leaders Lunch meeting: October 27

This specialization prepares you for leadership and the direction of innovation in all its ambits, from the creation of new international business opportunities and models (entrepreneurship) to the management of corporate innovation systems (new products, services, business models and processes).

Coordinator: dr Isabella HatakElectives International Entrepreneurship: A Strategic Technology Perspective Q1

Management & Governance of Innovation and Creativity (MAGIC) Q1

Strategic Technology Management & Innovation (Q3)

Global Strategy & Business Development (Q3)

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MSC BA EIS: ENTREPRENEURSHIP, INNOVATION & STRATEGYMORE INFO: WWW.UTWENTE.NL/NIKOS AND WWW.UTWENTE.NL/TMS

MEET THE PRO(F)S: TUESDAY, 13 SEPT. 12.45

We are dedicated to cutting-edge research and teaching in HRM with a particular emphasis on the High Tech Human Talent, in search for developing partnership between HRM faculty members, bachelor and master students, and HR executives in research and teaching.

Coordinator: Prof. Tanya Bondarouk

Electives Global Talent Management (Q1) Strategic HR Analytics (Q1) HRM and Innovation (Q3) HR Design and Technology (Q3)

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HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENTMore info: www.utwente.nl/bms/hrm/ meet the pro(f): Wednesday 14 sept. 12.45

Learning to understand supply markets Creating value with suppliers Preparing for a global job DD Lappeenranta University of Technology

Coordinator: Prof Holger SchieleElectives Purchasing Strategy & Systems (Q1) Purchasing Management (Q1) (only if you did not do SUM) or B-B

Marketing (Q1) Global Sourcing and Organization (Q3) Purchasing seminar (Q3): Public Procurement Supply Management and Innovation

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PURCHASING & SUPPLY MANAGEMENTMore info: www.utwente.nl/bms/tms/ Meet the pro(f): Wednesday, 7 Sept. 12.45

Understanding, creating and delivering value to customers, businesses, (global) markets and (digital) communities.

Coordinator: dr Raymond LoohuisElectives Advanced topics in Digital Marketing (Q1) B-B Marketing (Q1) E- Strategizing (Q1) IT Based Knowledge Management

for Business Innovation (Q3)

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STRATEGIC MARKETING & BUSINESS INFORMATIONMore info: www.utwente.nl/nikos and https://www.utwente.nl/bms/iebis/education/programmes/bim-folder-august-2015-short-v2/

Meet the Pro(f)s: Wednesday 7 Sept 12.45

Wherever in the world you go, live or work, the UT Finance group will inspire you to get the required professional exposure to achieve the highest level of excellence and success.

coordinator: Prof. Rez Kabir

Courses & Electives Corporate Finance (Q1) Investments & Risk Management (Q1) Entrepreneurial Finance (Q3)

!DD pilot UiS Stavanger, Norway

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FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT More info: www.utwente.nl/bms/fa/ Meet the Pro(f)s: Monday 12 Sept 12.45

Financial Management

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WORK HARD, HAVE FUN AND …

QUESTIONS? FINAL ILA Q&A SESSION: 15 SEPTEMBER 12.45